Finance and Investment Analyst at DexNova Consulting Limited

• The company is looking for a Financial and Investment Analyst who will be responsible for providing machinery for recording financial transactions in such a manner as to comply with legal and statutory requirements.
• They are to ensure that controls are in place to aid accountability and protect accounting records from theft, obsolesce or destruction.
• Ensuring accurate recording of revenue / sales with adequate supporting documentation in line with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Guarantee accurate transaction and expense recording, along with sufficient accompanying documentation, so that management has trustworthy data in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Responsibilities

• Examine and assess economic and market trends, earnings prospects, financial statements and various other indicators and factors to determine suitable investment strategies.
• Look back at previous investment decisions and the thought process of making the investment decision.
• Liaise with fund managers and network with industry professionals.
• Monitor closely financial press and keep a track of market trends, opportunities, risks and new investment products.
• Compile advisory reports and make informed recommendations on new investment opportunities and funds that could enhance or diversify portfolios.
• Develop complex financial models and analyse legal documents.
• Looking at current financial performance, identifying trends and providing recommendation for improvement.
• Preparing reports and projections based on this analysis.
• Evaluating current capital expenditures and depreciation.
• Consulting with Management team to develop long-term commercial plans.
• Exploring investment opportunities.
• Establishing and evaluating profit plans.
• Suggesting budgets and improvement based on financial information available Providing financial
• models and forecasting.
• Providing financial models and forecasting.
• Coordinating with other members of the finance team to review financial information and forecasts.

Academic Qualification 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Banking & Finance, or its equivalent in any discipline.
• Master’s degree is an added advantage.

Experience

• 10 years and above of experience in Finance, investment banking and accounting role and at least
• 5 years of experience in a senior management role.
• Experience in working within the Oil & Gas Sector will be considered an important advantage.
• Prior work experience showing increasing levels of responsibility with a focus on operations in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment.